Phonological Awareness
language disorder
What is impairment in comprehension and/or use of a spoken, written, and/or other communication symbol system?
What is Language?
Language is a rule governed behavior.
Should not be considered a disorder of speech or language
What is A regional, social, or cultural/ethnic variation of a symbol system?
Components of phonological awareness
What is syllable awareness (e.g., one syllable in "cap" vs. two syllables in "again"), onset-rime awareness (e.g., onset: cap vs. rime: cap), and phoneme awareness (e.g., "cap" contains three phonemes: /k/ + /æ/ + /p/)?
understanding of the social aspects of spoken language, including conversational exchanges
What is Pragmatics?
Communication difference/dialect
What is variation of a linguistic symbol system used by a group of individuals that reflects and is determined by shared regional, social, or cultural/ethnic factors?
Morphology
What is understanding morphemes when listening?
what is determined by the interaction of biological, cognitive, psychosocial, and environmental factors
What is Language Learning?
requisite for the development of higher order language skills and is defined as "the ability to think about and reflect upon language
What is Metalinguistic awareness?
Syntax
What is understanding sentence structure elements when listening?
spoken
What is listening and speaking?
Phonological awareness is what?
What is underlies the ability to manipulate speech sounds in spoken words?
ability to identify and distinguish phonemes while listening
What is Phonology?
reading and writing
What is Written?